“The shattering stories of women turned away at clinic doors and denied their constitutional right to abortion are already numerous, and they multiply every single day this underhanded law is enforced.”
– Nancy Northup, CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights, on the Supreme Court’s refusal to stay HB 2
This article appears in November 22 • 2013.
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